Powell Motor Co. v. A Christina & Bros.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
1Opinion of the CourtClaiborne, J.
This is a suit to be recognized as the owner of an automobile.
The plaintiffs, of Mississippi, alleged that on November 15, 1922, they sold to Pat Murphy, alias Smith, alias Pippin, a Ford touring car for the price of $519.55, for which the said Murphy gave plaintiffs a check on the Jefferson County Bank of Fayette, Mississippi, which was dishonored, N. S. F.; that under the laws of Mississippi no title passed to the said ’Murphy to said automobile; that said automobile is now in the possession of defendants who refuse to deliver it to plaintiffs. The plaintiffs pray that “there be judgment in…
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